Malaysia's Management UniversitySintok, KedahQS #501–600

Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) — For International Students 2026

UUM, established in 1984 in Sintok, Kedah, is Malaysia's dedicated management and business university — the only public university in Southeast Asia established specifically to develop management talent. Ranked #501–600 globally (QS 2026), UUM is internationally recognised for business, IT, accounting, and law, offering affordable public university fees and a self-contained residential campus.

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Why Choose Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)

Key Benefits for International Students

Public Management University · Sintok, Kedah · 1984 · 25,000+ Students · #501–600 QS 2026

Malaysia's Only Dedicated Management Public University

UUM was Malaysia's first — and Southeast Asia's only — public university established specifically to focus on management sciences. This unique mandate gives its management, business, and accounting programmes exceptional depth.

International Accreditation — AACSB Accredited Business School

UUM's College of Business holds AACSB accreditation — the gold standard in business education held by fewer than 5% of business schools globally — adding significant international credibility to UUM business degrees.

Self-Contained Residential Campus — Affordable Student Life

UUM's entire campus in Sintok is a self-contained town with supermarkets, mosques, sports facilities, hospitals, and affordable on-campus accommodation — making it one of Malaysia's most comfortable campuses for Muslim students.

Strong Industry Connections — Direct Employment Pathways

UUM's alumni network exceeds 40,000 professionals in management, government, banking, and commerce across Malaysia and internationally. The university's industry-oriented curriculum ensures graduates are work-ready.


Programmes & Fees

Programmes & Fees

UUM publishes fees as a per-credit-hour schedule (hea.uum.edu.my) rather than flat figures — undergraduate fees below are estimated from UUM's public-university fee band. Postgraduate fees are shown exactly as published (per-credit-hour + service fees). Contact us for an exact quote for your programme.

Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Entrepreneurship (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Human Resource Management (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Marketing (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Logistics & Transportation (BBALT) (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Operations Management (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Technology Management (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Economics (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Finance (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Banking (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Risk Management & Insurance (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Agribusiness Management Science (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Accounting (Hons.) — TISSA-UUM 📍 Sintok & KLDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Accounting (Information Systems) (Hons.) — TISSA-UUM 📍 Sintok & KLDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Islamic Finance & Banking (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Islamic Management & Muamalat (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Computer Science (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeComputing4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Science — Information Technology (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeComputing4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Communication (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeArts4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Multimedia Technology (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeComputing4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Arts — Contemporary Literature & Creative Industry Management (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeArts4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeEducation4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Applied Psychology (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeArts4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Social Work (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeArts4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Science — Actuarial Science (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeScience4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Science — Decision Science (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeScience4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeLaw4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of Public Management (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeBusiness4 yearsRM 9,500
Bachelor of International Affairs (Hons.) 📍 SintokDegreeArts4 yearsRM 9,500
Master of Business Administration (MBA) — OYAGSBPostgraduateBusiness1.5–2 yearsRM 500
Master Programmes (Coursework) — Arts & SciencesPostgraduateArts1.5–2 yearsRM 150
Master by Research — Arts & SciencesPostgraduateScience2–4 yearsRM 1,100
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) — Arts & SciencesPostgraduateScience3–5 yearsRM 1,850
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)PostgraduateBusiness3–5 yearsRM 800
Master Programmes (Coursework) — Management, Accounting, Tech, LogisticsPostgraduateBusiness1.5–2 years-
Showing all programmes.

Fees & Dates

Fees & Key Dates

Full cost details for international students in Malaysia.

Tuition & Admission Fees

Registration FeeRM 2,200
EMGS Visa Fee~RM 3,500
Approx. Total Upfront~RM 5,700

Contact us for an accurate fee breakdown for your specific programme. Consultation is completely free.

Intake Dates & Support

Language RequirementIELTS 6.0
Intake DatesFebruary & September

We support you at every step — from programme selection to visa approval. Our service is completely free.


Application Process

Application Steps

We handle steps 3 and 4 on your behalf at no extra cost.

1Contact us and choose your programme

We confirm eligibility for UUM and identify the best management or business programme.

1–2 Days

2Prepare and submit documents

Certified transcripts, passport, IELTS, photo. We review and submit your application.

3–7 Days

3Receive UUM Offer Letter

UUM processes international applications within 3–5 weeks.

2–4 Weeks

4Pay fees and apply for student visa

Pay registration fee to initiate your EMGS visa application.

4–8 Weeks

5Travel to Kedah and enrol

Arrive at Sintok, complete student pass, attend UUM orientation.

Done

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions — Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM)

Yes. UUM's AACSB-accredited College of Business is widely recognised internationally. UUM business and accounting graduates find employment across Malaysia, the GCC, and internationally in management, banking, and financial services.
Yes. UUM's Sintok campus is a self-contained academic town with everything on campus — supermarkets, banks, mosques, medical clinics, sports facilities, restaurants, and affordable accommodation. It is one of Malaysia's most complete residential campus environments.
Sintok is a small academic town with very low living costs — significantly cheaper than Kuala Lumpur or Penang. Accommodation on campus starts from approximately RM 200–350/month, making UUM one of Malaysia's most affordable university options.
Yes. UUM's MBA and several master's programmes are fully delivered in English and are internationally recognised. Contact us for the current English-medium postgraduate programme list.
UUM alumni hold positions across management consulting, banking, corporate finance, government administration, IT management, and accounting across Malaysia and internationally — reflecting UUM's strong management-focused curriculum.

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